Sunbeam Lifestyle Scale Product Review

For many heart surgery patients in the post-hospitalization phase of home recovery from open heart surgery or other heart related illness, one of the most often unrecognized signals of complication related to the heart is the sudden and continued gaining of weight. For this reason, as well as keeping track of weight loss as a part of being placed on a heart healthy diet, many heart patient's discharge information includes recommendation that the patient keep a close watch on how much weight has been gained or how much weight has been lost over a period of a month following the release from the hospital. Of the many home bathroom scales available for keeping track of weight, after my father was released from the hospital we found the Sunbeam Life Style Bathroom Scale to be one of the most affordable, easy to use, and easy to store among many of the scales we looked at.

The Sunbeam Life Style Bathroom Scale is extremely easy to use. To use the Sunbeam Life Style Bathroom Scale, simply step on the scales with one leg on each side of the circular analog meter. One of the advantages in using this type of scale is that it is easy to step on and has a padded step to allow the feet to ensure a firm grip for patients whose legs may still be a little unsteady following surgery

Sunbeam Life Style Bathroom Scale is among the most accurate scales of its kind ensuring accurate weight when you report weight gain or weight loss activity to your cardiologist or primary care physician. The scale can also help ensure that you are having no complications, as sudden weight gain or weight loss of more than a few pounds can be an indicator of troubles for heart patients

The Sunbeam Life Style Bathroom Scale is small enough so that when you are finished using scale each morning, it easily tucks inside the bathroom closet or under the counter. Most cardiac care home instructions say that you should check your weight at least twice each day, once in the morning and in the evening. With the Sunbeam Life Style Bathroom Scale, you only need to get it out of storage the two times a day you use it.